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Or Ami Village—it’s not a place. It’s a vibrant community created and led by Or Ami partners 60+ years and beyond that nourishes the mind, heart, and spirit.
Not a Villager yet? Want to find out more? Email us at village@orami.org. Already a paid Villager? Thank you! Your support means so much.
Quarterly Newsletter with reviews of past programs, news of upcoming events, kvelling corner, bulletin board, cartoons, recipes, healthy living tips.
WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING ABOUT OR AMI VILLAGE
“Really enjoying the events and opportunity for new friendships!”
“Thank you for creating and implementing the Or Ami Village! Your efforts are greatly appreciated.”
“Thank you for keeping the senior group connected.”
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Upcoming Events
Or Ami Village
Purchase 2026 National Mah Jongg League Cards to Benefit Or Ami
The NMJL contributes over a third of the card cost to Congregation Or Ami. Last year we raised $870! Cards will be mailed directly to your home address in April. Order deadline is Monday, January 26, 2026. Payment instructions are detailed in the form, but please feel free to contact Diane Cohan at (301) 385-9102 or Beth Cohan at (410) 960-0120 with any questions.
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Getting Good at Getting Older (meets monthly)
Friday, January 23 – 11:30 am to 1:00 pm PT (In-Person at Or Ami)
Join us for our next interactive program based on Rabbi Laura Geller and Richard Siegel’s best-selling book! There are always dynamic discussions, lots of laughter, and bonding over common themes. This month, we will discuss: “How do you define kindness and caring? How can we share these qualities with ourselves and others?” Please bring your own lunch. We’ll provide drinks and dessert!
Need a ride? Let us know, and we’ll arrange it for you.village@orami.org
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Village Wednesdays: Knitting Lessons with Lynn Ingber
Wednesday, December 24 – 10:00 am to 12:00 pm PT (In-Person)
Have you always wanted to knit, but never took the time to learn? Take advantage of this wonderful opportunity to learn from life-long knitter—Lynn Ingber! Just bring some yarn & knitting needles size 7 or 8.
Not taking knitting lessons? Please join us for game playing and kibbitzing!
Need a ride? Let us know, and we’ll arrange it for you.village@orami.org
Scholar-in-Residence Weekend with Rabbi Lana Zilberman Soloway
Sacred Stories from Israel’s Heart
Or Ami Village
BYO Lunch & Learn: Judaism Inspired
Friday, January 30 – 11:30 am to 1:00 pm PT (In-Person)
Need a ride? Let us know, and we’ll arrange it for you.village@orami.org